Protection, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 37°12′01″N 99°28′51″W / 37.20028°N 99.48083°W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Comanche |
Founded | 1884 |
Incorporated | 1908 |
Named for | protective tariff |
Area | |
• Total | 0.93 sq mi (2.40 km2) |
• Land | 0.93 sq mi (2.40 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 1,847 ft (563 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 498 |
• Density | 540/sq mi (210/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 67127 |
Area code | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-57850 |
GNIS ID | 2396289[1] |
Protection is a city in Comanche County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 498.[3]